generates

VERB

produce, create

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve bring about cause develop engender make provoke set up spawn

STRONG

accomplish bear beget breed effect form found hatch inaugurate induce initiate institute introduce multiply muster occasion originate parent perform procreate propagate reproduce

WEAK

bring to pass get up give birth to give rise to whip up work up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy end fail finish halt kill lose prevent stop

STRONG

close divide ignore neglect terminate throw away

WEAK

break

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generates

Bangladesh's garment industry generates around four-fifths of the country's export earnings, worth up to $38 billion.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

The garment industry generates nearly $40bn every year for Bangladesh, accounting for around 10% of its GDP.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

The tremendous energy of the impact also generates thousands of additional quarks and gluons through the conversion of energy into matter, as described by Einstein's famous equation, E=mc2.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

The harbor is one of the busiest in the country and generates revenue from the operators at its terminals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

"The goddess of passion would be a more accurate term, and what generates more passion than love and war?"

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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